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2025 DAILYLAW 10460 (AP)

Indupuru Achutha Sankar Reddy, v. Mr.Sashibushan Kumar, IAS,

CC/2368/2024 · 2025-07-06

Venkateswarlu Nimmagadda

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APHC010118532024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA AT AMARAVATI PRADESH MONDAY,THE SEVENTH DAY OF TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY PRESENT JULY FIVE the honourable SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU N.MMAGADDA CONTEMPT K|r>. pp 2024 Contempt case U/s 10 to Respondents herein for 12 of Contempt of Courts Act 1971 Hiah m H H 'lisobeying the Orders High Court dated 05-01-24 in W.P.No.22768/2023. to Punish the - of the Between; Indupuru Achutha Sankar Reddy, years. Occupation Business SPSR Nellore District. soh of Srinivasulu Reddy, aged about Polletepalem Village, Nellore 46 Rural Mandal, ...Petitioner IAS, Principal Secretary, irrigation and Water and CAD) Secretariat AND T Mr Sashibushan Kumar Resources Department VelagapudI, Amaravathi, Guntur 2. Mr Shamsher Singh Rawat Department, Secretariat Buildings 3. Mr Ch Malleswara Rao, The of Andhra Pradesh Mangalagiri, Guntur District. 4. Mr P Krishna Mohan Division, Irrigation Circle, Nellore. (Irrigation District. Buildings, IAS, The Principal Secretary, Finance - VelagapudI, Amaravathi, Guntur District, director of Works and Accounts, Department, 1st Floor, Government NIDHI Bhavan, Finance , the Superintending Engineer, Nellore Central 5. Mr K Nagaraju, Executive Engineer, Irrigation, Nellore Central Division Nellore 6. Mr P Ramana Reddy, the Assistant Pay ^PSR Nellore District. 7. P Sri Rami Reddy, The Director of Works Andhra Pradesh Finance Department Guntur District. R7 is are impleaded 2025 in CC No 2368 of 2024 and Accounts Officer, Nellore, and Accounts Government of 1st Floor NIDHI Bhavan Mangalagiri per Court Order dated 05 03 2025 vide I A No as 1 of ...Respondents Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI V SURENDRA Counsel for the Respondents; SRI NAGARAJU NAGURU Counsel for the Respondents.SRI NAGARAJU Counsel for the Respondents: SRI K M KRISHNA Counsel for the Respondents: SRI SOMA RAJU Counsel for the Respondents: M/sVENNKATA SUNEEL Counsel for the Respondents: M/s. T LAKSHMI PADMAJA REDDY PULLAGURA REDDY YELISETTI REDDY The Court made the following order: APHC010118532024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3329] MONDAY,THE SEVENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2368/2024 Between: 1.INDUPURU SRINIVASULU OCCUPATION BUSINESS, ACHUTHA SANKAR REDDY,, SON OF REDDY, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS. POLLETEPALEM VILLAGE, NELLORE RURAL MANDAL, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1.MR SASHIBUSHAN KUMAR IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, IRRIGATION AND WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT (IRRIGATION AND CAD) SECRETARIAT, BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDL, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. MR SHAMSHER SINGH RAWAT IAS, THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDL, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3.MR CH MALLESWARA RAO, THE DIRECTOR OF WORKS AND ACCOUNTS, GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, 1ST FLOOR, NIDHI BHAVAN MANGALAGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 4.MR P KRISHNA MOHAN, THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, NELLORE CENTRAL DIVISION, IRRIGATION CIRCLE, NELLORE. 5.MR K NAGARAJU, EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, IRRIGATION, NELLORE CENTRAL DIVISION, NELLORE 6. MR P RAMANA REDDY, THE ASSISTANT PAY AND ACCOUNTS OFFICER, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. 7.P SRI RAMI REDDY, THE DIRECTOR OF WORKS AND ACCOUNTS GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH FINANCE DEPARTMENT 1ST FLOOR NIDHI BHAVAN MANGALAGIRI GUNTUR DISTRICT R7 IS ARE IMPLEADED AS PER COURT ORDER DATED 05 03 2025 VIDE I A NO 1 OF 2025 IN CC NO 2368 OF 2024 ...CONTEMNOR($); 2 Petition under Sections 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act 1971 praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit file herein the High Court may be pleased to pleased to punish the respondents/contemnors herein under Sections 10 to 12 of 1971 and also under Article 215 of Constitution of India for violating the orders of this Hon ble Court pleased to pass in WP.No.22768 of 2023 dated 05.01.2024 and the violation is nothing but intentional, willful and deliberate violation of the said order after admitting the said amount and consequently punish the respondents herein and Act 70 of pass lA NO: 1 OF 2()9d Petition under Section 151 CPC ^ rr- , . r praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court mav be pleased pleased to dispense with the filing of the carbon copy/certified copy of the order in WP.No.22768/2023 dated 05 01 2024 and pass lA NO: 1 OF Petition under Section 151 CPC QtptoH in 4:'. ■ praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased pleased to permit the petitioner herein to implead the proposed respondent P.Sri Rami Reddy as party respondent (as 7th respondent) in the above contempt of court case and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.VSURENDRA REDDY Counsel for the Contemnor(S); 1.NAGARAJU NAGURU 2.NAGARAJU PULLAGURA 3.K M KRISHNA REDDY 4.SOMA RAJU YELISETTI 5.VENNKATA SUNEEL REDDY 6.T LAKSHMI PADMAJA The Court made the following: 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE No.2368 of 2024 ORDER: This contempt case is filed against the respondents for wilful disobedience of the orders dated 05.01.2024 passed by this Court in W.P.No.22768 of 2023. 2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the respondents. When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the respondents have complied with the orders 3. dated 05,01.2024 passed by this Court in W.P.No.22768 of 2023 and hence, no further orders are required to be passed in the contempt case. Recording the said submission, the Contempt Case is closed, granting liberty to the petitioner for initiating separate proceedings for further claim, if any. No order as to costs. 4. Consequently, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. Sd/-K TATA RAO DEPUTY REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1- Mr Sashibushan Kumar IAS, r Resources Department (Irrigation Principal Secretary, irrigation and Water I and CAD) Secretariat. Ri lilrlinnc % 2. Mr Shamsher Singh Rawat 'AS, The Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Secretariat Buildings, VelagapudI, Amaravathi, Guntur District 3. Mr Ch Malleswara Rao, The director of Works and Accounts, Government Department, 1st Floor, of Andhra Pradesh, Finance Mangalagiri, Guntur District. 4. Mr P Krishna Mohan, Division, Irrigation Circle, Nellore. 5. Mr K Nagaraju, Executive Engineer Nellore NIDHI Bhavan, the Superintending Engineer, Nellore Central Irrigation, Nellore Central Division, 6. Mr P Ramana Reddy, the Assistant SPSR Nellore District. 7. P Sri Rami Reddy, The Director i Andhra Pradesh Finance Department Guntur District. Pay and Accounts Officer, Nellore, of Works and Accounts Government 1st Floor NIDHI Bhavan Mangalagiri of 8. One CC to SRI. V SURENDRA r 9. One CC to SRI. NAGARAJU NAGURU REDDY Advocate [OPUC] Advocate [OPUC] 10. One CC to SRI. NAGARAJU PULLAGURA Advocate [OPUC] 11. One CC to SRI. K M KRISHNA REDDY Advocate [OPUC] 12. One CC to M/s. SOMA RAJU YELISETTI Advocate [OPUC] 13. One CC to SRI. VENNKATA SUNEEL REDDY Advocate 14. One CC to M/s. T LAKSHMI [OPUC] PADMAJA Advocate [OPUC] 15. Two CD Copies nm HIGH COURT DATED:07/07/2025 ORDER CC NO. 2368 OF 2024 o± o ■■ S( 2 3SEP20?5 mntSectlsD. C 05 CLOSING THE CONTEMPT CASE